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MEPS H26DF1 CODEBOOK
1998 HOSPITAL INPATIENT STAYS FILE
DATE: August 19, 2005
Variable Name:
IPBEGYR
Description:
EVENT START DATE - YEAR (4-DIGIT)
Format:
4.0
Type:
NUM
Start:
53
End:
56
VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY WTDPER98
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
2
19,174
1997
29
258,330
1998
2,558
26,546,966
TOTAL
2,589
26,824,470
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